Welcome to our Solar System Pathfinder. The Solar System is a very exciting place. Students can take a journey to all nine planets, find pictures, learn many fun facts about living in space and the history of space.
Ready? Get set to blast off!
E-Books
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The books below are already linked to the library. All you need to do is click on the Read Online button to start reading. If you need to print something, just click on the page you want to print and the print button will appear.
Meet real people who are making new discoveries. See photographs of the planets and stars in our solar system, find out how ice impacts those same planets. Learn about the use of technology in discovery as you play games and see technology at work. NASA has created an incredible site for you to explore and learn!
Each page is full of fun and exciting facts about our Solar System. Learn about the planets, asteroids, and comets. You can use what you know to set up your own model of the solar system. Look at the size of the planets and the distance of each from the sun.
Content is beautifully and simply presented, with lots of details. NASA Kids' Club is organized by skill level. The main site has lots of teacher resources.
You get to help design a space station where people can work and live for a very long time. You will need to solve many problems and answer important questions during this interactive adventure. First you will figure out what types of food you need. Then you will try to improve the space station by figuring out how to get water, keep clean, and the best way to exercise. Once your space station is complete you can test yourself to see if you know what to do in case of an emergency.
Look at biographies of scientists through the ages to see what ideas people have had about space.
Databases
What are databases? Databases are a good place to find valid nonfiction information. Here are some databases that have magazines, newspapers and other nonfiction resources. You will need a user name and password for this site, please check with your teacher.
Keywords to use for searching databases: solar system, astronomy & space,planets, astronauts, space exploration
There is a lot of information on this database. For each of the planets you can see what is inside the planet, what you would weigh on the planet, the length of the day, and what moons belong to the planet. You can also learn about asteroids, comets, meteoroids, astronauts, blacks holes, dogs in space and many other facts. There are also activities, puzzles, coloring pages and crafts you can do
Go to the home page. Find the Topics area. Click on Science. Click onWorld Beyond Us (space science). You will find many pictures, games and articles about space.
Movies
The Space ShuttleLearn about the space shuttle, how it was developed and how it works. JupiterExplore the planet Jupiter The Planet Mars Learn about Mars, its surface, interior, as well as myths about Mars.
Solar System Pathfinder
Welcome to our Solar System Pathfinder. The Solar System is a very exciting place. Students can take a journey to all nine planets, find pictures, learn many fun facts about living in space and the history of space.Ready? Get set to blast off!
E-Books
Remember! You must be in Internet Explorer to access E-books.
The books below are already linked to the library. All you need to do is click on the Read Online button to start reading. If you need to print something, just click on the page you want to print and the print button will appear.
Space Leftovers
Describes comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. Recommended for ESL.Moon
The Planets
The Sun
Websites
Planets
Cosmos4Kids
Learn about the planets in our solar system. Find out about the aurora borealis, and HOT gases from the sun.
NASA's Space Place
Solar System
SpaceWanderer
Space Place
Arty the Part-Time Astronaut
National Geographic Videos
In the next window, click Solar System or Space & Tech News
Amazing Space
NASA
Moon
Stars
Sun
Pictures from Space
NASA's Space Place
Pics4Learning
Space Coloring Book
NASA's Space Place
Living in Space
The Solar System
International Space Station Challenge
Living in Space: Design a Space Station
History of Space
Amazing Space
Space Today
Windows to the Universe
Databases
What are databases? Databases are a good place to find valid nonfiction information. Here are some databases that have magazines, newspapers and other nonfiction resources. You will need a user name and password for this site, please check with your teacher.
Keywords to use for searching databases: solar system, astronomy & space, planets, astronauts, space exploration
Enchanted Learning
Facts for Learning
Movies
The Space Shuttle Learn about the space shuttle, how it was developed and how it works.
Jupiter Explore the planet Jupiter
The Planet Mars Learn about Mars, its surface, interior, as well as myths about Mars.